
Syria proposes visa waivers, joint mechanisms with Libya
In a statement to the Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA), the delegation explained that the proposals include mutual visa exemptions, an invitation for Libyan investors to explore opportunities in Syria, and the establishment of a joint working mechanism between the two countries.
The delegation expressed Damascus's appreciation for the Libyan Foreign Ministry's decision to exempt Syrian citizens residing in and departing from Libya from penalty fees, describing the move as significant and reflective of the spirit of solidarity between the two nations.
The delegation also indicated Syria's willingness to consider humanitarian cases seeking voluntary return, in coordination with the relevant Libyan authorities. It further confirmed that the planned reopening of the Syrian Embassy in Tripoli will soon provide essential consular services to Syrian nationals living in Libya. Tags: Syria

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